Eastergate CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Church Lane, Eastergate, Chichester, PO20 3UTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Eastergate CofE Primary School is a primary school in Chichester for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 19th of 23 primary schools in Chichester. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 October 2024, report published 3 December 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

199 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals20.1%

20.1%, 6.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.1%

10.1%, 11.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.1%

12.1%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.5%

4.5%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Eastergate CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Aldingbourne Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Barnham Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Slindon CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	38% met the expected standard
Yapton CE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Davy
Phone: 01243542297
Website: eastergateprimaryschool.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Lane, Eastergate, Chichester, PO20 3UT
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 125981

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.